I’m delighted that The Monkey turned Stephen King’s original short story into a straight-up comedy since this made the horror movie both more surprising and more unexpectedly emotionally resonant.The ...

The Monkey was the first Stephen King movie of 2025, but there’s another big project from King’s works coming up that is nothing like The Monkey. The works of Stephen King have a variety of characters ...

Gaby Shedwick is a senior author for Collider, joining in December 2023. During her undergraduate Sociology degree at the University of Warwick, she found a real love for horror cinema, writing her ...

What if I told you Oz Perkins' The Monkey isn't the first to adapt Stephen King's short story? While Neon's 2025 goreganza is the approved and licensed adaptation, there's a lesser-known 80s horror ...

Tue, February 25, 2025 at 9:23 PM UTC Perkins’ The Monkey deviates substantially from King’s original, both narratively and tonally. The film blends horror with comedy, with some of the goriest, ...

Rahul Malhotra is a Weekend News Writer for Collider. From Francois Ozon to David Fincher, he'll watch anything once. He has been writing for Collider for over two years, and has covered everything ...